Utility Engineer

What is the Opportunity?

Faster. Smarter. Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is ready to become Canada’s #1 utility construction provider and we are looking for a Project Engineer to help us get there!

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Engineer will be a key member of the engineering team.

What You'll Do Here :

• Prepare conceptual and detailed engineering designs for assigned Hydro and / or Telecommunication projects.
• Provide feedback and guidance to the Project Designers to ensure accurate delivery that will meet utility standards, industry standards and meet good engineering practices, policies, and procedures.
• Work closely with the Project Manager to ensure designs are completed on time.
• Promote, lead, and execute a Safety-First culture for employees, sub contractors, and consultants in compliance with the projects Environmental Health and Safety Program
• Mentoring and training junior engineers and designers
• Maintain good working relationships with internal groups that support projects such as other engineering disciplines, drafting, procurement, construction, project management, etc.
• Perform QA / QC of engineering design packages to ensure they are in compliance with standards and stamp accordingly once acceptable.
• Ensuring the latest safe practices and methods are integrated into the design.
• Travel to site and liaise with customers, contractors, municipal authorities, and client representatives.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Complete specification compliance and constructability design reviews of engineering subcontractor's work.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.

What You Bring to the Team :

• A degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution
• Professional Engineer designation with Professional Engineers Ontario or equivalent (in good standing)
• Minimum 3 years of experience reviewing and stamping P. ENG drawings.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working on projects relating to Hydro or Telecommunication works.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Demonstrated ability for developing design calculations, construction drawings, and specifications.
• Experience with Quick Pole, SPIDA Calc or PLS CAD is considered an asset.
• Good knowledge of North American codes and standards such as CSA, NEC, CEC, IEEE, or NERC
• Must be familiar with Hydro Make Ready packages and conducting Pole Line Analysis.
• Experience in AutoCAD and / or Bentley MicroStation is an asset.
• Experience with Hydro One and Toronto Hydro specifications and standards is an asset.
• Exceptional ability to multitask in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Must be able to work under pressure and have a sense of urgency.
30+ days ago